Re: fastest filesystem for MySQL

2004-05-13 Thread Roy Butler
Jacob, >> I'd go with Reiser on SuSE. > > What about Reiser on Debian? I'd choose SuSE since Reiser is their default filesystem and they have been an early implementor of Reiser-related patches. If you use Linux kernel 2.4.24 (or later) and the latest 3.6 series of ReiserFS+tools, the Linux di

Re: fastest filesystem for MySQL

2004-05-12 Thread Roy Butler
Jacob, I'd go with Reiser on SuSE. Like Sasha mentioned though, the filesystem component may have little overall effect, depending on your set-up. I'd stay away from XFS when working with databases, as its performance gains are achieved via extended write delays while the queue sits in main

Re: Slow login

2004-05-11 Thread Roy Butler
Jiri, Gerald said it could be one of two things. You've just said it's not the first. Think some more about the second (reverse DNS)... If you don't have the authority/ability to configure DNS in your environment, add the systems to each other's hosts files (C:\WINNT\system32\drivers\etc\hos